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| 9/23/2008 | |
| Examples set by existing state land preservation programs hold important lessons for states as they seek to protect their most treasured natural areas. This report profiles the experiences of preservation programs in 15 states as they have striven for consistent and adequate funding for open space protection. | |
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| 1/31/2002 | |
| With recent attempts to open Lake Erie to oil and gas drilling in Ohio, the Lake Erie area faces significant new threats to its economy, environment, and health. Both offshore and onshore oil and gas drilling in Lake Erie pose unacceptable risks and hazards. This report investigates the Canadian drilling experience in that country's portion of Lake Erie, as well as the economic, environmental, and human health threats associated with Lake Erie drilling in Ohio. | |
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| 1/1/2003 | |
| This report analyses and summarizes Lake Erie drilling information received in response to Freedom of Information Act requests to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources and the Office of the Governor of Ohio. These requests were made in an attempt to determine the following: the role(s) played by agencies in the executive branch in promoting Lake Erie drilling; the level of coordination between Great Lakes states regarding drilling; and the level of public interest and special interest influence over consideration(s) of drilling in Ohio’s Lake Erie. | |
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